[PHP] date difference

2004-07-15 Thread JOHN MEYER
Hello, Is there a function to determine the difference between two dates? I am asking so I can do some date verification for COPA. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php

[PHP] Date Difference Errors

2003-02-06 Thread Rob Quenzer
I have a function that I use to return the number of days between two dates. It worked fine on my Mandrake 7.0 server running PHP 4. I am trying to run it on a RedHat 8.0 box with the same version of PHP. On Mandrake, strtotime() and mktime() returned a negative number for dates prior to

Re: [PHP] Date Difference Errors

2003-02-06 Thread Jason Wong
On Thursday 06 February 2003 23:13, Rob Quenzer wrote: I have a function that I use to return the number of days between two dates. It worked fine on my Mandrake 7.0 server running PHP 4. I am trying to run it on a RedHat 8.0 box with the same version of PHP. On Mandrake, strtotime() and

[PHP] Date difference

2001-03-31 Thread ravi
Dear Friends, I am accessing a MySQL database through PHP. I have to calculate the difference between todays date and the date obtained from MySQL database. The Database string is in the form of \"-mm-dd\". I have to convert the above string into unix timestamp so that i can calcualte

Re: [PHP] Date difference

2001-03-31 Thread bill
Lots of ways to do it, here's one. Convert them both to unix timestamps and subtract. $nowstamp=mktime() ; $result=mysql_query(SELECT UNIX_TIMESTAMP(mydatefield) AS dbdate FROM mydatabase); $row=mysql_fetch_array($result); $dbdate=$row["dbdate"]; $thedifference=$nowstamp - $dbdate;

Re: [PHP] Date difference

2001-03-31 Thread Mark Maggelet
On Sat, 31 Mar 2001 20:07:10 +0600, ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Dear Friends, I am accessing a MySQL database through PHP. I have to calculate the difference between todays date and the date obtained from MySQL database. select to_days(curdate())-to_days(datefield) from table; - Mark -- PHP